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Recommended resources
Module 2
Classical & Edo Roots: The 'Shu' Stage
Module 3
The Art of Brevity: Tanka and Haiku
Module 4
The Meiji 'Break': Sōseki and the Modern Novel
Module 5
Modernist Aesthetics: Desire, Shadow, and Unreliable Worlds
Module 6
Post-War Anguish and Beauty: Kawabata and Mishima
Module 7
Post-War Existentialism: Abe and Ōe
Module 8
Shadows and Dread: Japanese Gothic and Horror
Module 9
The Permeable World: Japanese Magical Realism
Module 10
Voices of Contemporary Japan
Module 11
Synthesis: Weaving the Aesthetic Threads
Module 12